Other Organizations

American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) Immigrant Rights Project
The IRP brings strategic impact litigation throughout the country; provides leadership and legal analysis on constitutional, civil rights and civil liberties issues to immigration advocates, community-based groups and the immigration bar; engages in advocacy and public education and supports the work of the ACLU's affiliates.

American Immigration Council (AIC)
AIC is one of the foremost experts in immigration law, policy, education, and exchange programs. It has broad involvement in shaping immigration policy.

Coalicion de Derechos Humanos ("The Human Rights Coalition")
A grassroots organization which promotes respect for human/civil rights and fights the militarization of the Southern Border region, discrimination, and human rights abuses by federal, state, and local law enforcement officials affecting U.S. and non-U.S. citizens alike.

Coalition of Immokalee Workers
A community-based organization of mainly Latino, Mayan Indian and Haitian immigrants working in low-wage jobs throughout the state of Florida that seeks to build coalitions across ethnic divisions for the benefit of all workers in the form of decent wages, protections, etc.

Sierra Club Borderlands Campaign
Historically an environmental group, the Sierra Club has moved towards a frame of environmental justice and therefore is viewing the impact of the border wall on both the ecosystem and the communities living there.

Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC)
The Southern Poverty Law Center was founded in 1971 as a small civil rights law firm. It is known for tolerance education programs, legal victories against white supremacists, and tracking of hate groups including those targeting immigrants.

Truth in Immigration
From Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF), the nation’s leading Latino legal civil rights organization. MALDEF promotes social change through advocacy, communications, community education, and litigation in the areas of education, employment, immigrant rights, and political access.

United Farm Workers (UWF)
The nation's first successful and largest farm workers union currently active in 10 states, UWF empowers farm workers and other working people